Collectible / Gold and Silver State Sales Taxes in Idaho

Idaho Laws and Regulations

The State of Idaho requires the collection of sales taxes on certain products sold by Silver.com and delivered to an address in Idaho.  These taxes must be collected on (1) copper products; (2) accessory items; and (3) processed items.  All other products sold by Silver.com are exempt from these taxes.

The following definitions apply to products on which taxes must be collected in Idaho:

• Accessory Items. Items such as holders, tubes, coin flips, and apparel.
• Processed Items. Precious metals that have been processed by third parties into items that are valued on more than their precious metal content, such as statues or colorized coins.

Sales taxes in Idaho are calculated at checkout on the Silver.com website based on (1) the taxability of products sold by Silver.com in Idaho set forth above, and (2) the specific tax rates established by the taxing jurisdiction of the delivery address in Idaho.

Silver.com began collecting sales taxes in Idaho on October 1, 2018.  Our sales tax license number in Idaho is 005017715.

If you are an Idaho-based reseller and wish to file a Reseller Certificate with Silver.com, please download the Idaho Reseller Certificate form here. Once you have filled out this form, either email it to help@silver.com; or mail it to Silver.com, Inc., 5930 Royal Lane, Suite E-151, Dallas, TX 75230.  Once we receive your completed Reseller Certificate, we will enter it into our system, and you will not be charged sales taxes on future orders as long as your Reseller Certificate remains valid and in force.

Please note:  The above is not a comprehensive description of sales tax laws and requirements in the State of Idaho.  It is only intended to provide the reader with a brief overview of those sales tax laws and requirements currently in effect in the State of Idaho that relate to the reader’s transactions with Silver.com.  If you would like to research the sales tax laws and requirements in the State of Idaho, we suggest you visit the Idaho State Tax Commission located at https://tax.idaho.gov/.